British Journal of Social Work
SJR Rank #5,801H-index: 105SJR: 0.898Best quartile: Q1APC: US$4,492
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelinesPublisher
Oxford University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Type
journal
SJR by Edition
Subject Categories
- Health (social science)Q1
- Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
- Social WorkQ1
Areas: Social Sciences
Most published research topics
Social Work Education and PracticeHealthcare innovation and challengesHomelessness and Social IssuesMental Health and Patient InvolvementResearch in Social SciencesChild Abuse and TraumaChild Welfare and AdoptionSocial Policy and Reform StudiesInterprofessional Education and CollaborationIntergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Source: OpenAlex
Publication Statistics
Documents per Year
Detailed Information
ISSN
0045-3102, 1468-263X
SJR Best Quartile
Q1
Region
Western Europe
Citations per Document (2 years)
2.60
References per Document
44.65
Coverage
1971-2026
Scope
Published for the British Association of Social Workers, this is the leading academic social work journal in the UK. It covers every aspect of social work, with papers reporting research, discussing practice, and examining principles and theories. It is read by social work educators, researchers, practitioners and managers who wish to keep up to date with theoretical and empirical developments in the field.
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